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90589 Chikungunya vaccine live intramuscular

Medicine

Also known as: chikungunya vaccine live, CHIKV vaccine

Chikungunya virus vaccine live administered intramuscularly for immunization against chikungunya virus.

In Plain Language

chikungunya fever vaccine; tropical disease prevention

Clinical Context

Live attenuated chikungunya vaccine for prevention of chikungunya fever in travelers and residents of endemic areas.

RVU Information

CPT 90589 does not have a physician work RVU assigned by CMS. Reimbursement for this code is determined by payer-specific fee schedules.

Billing & Documentation

Medicine section codes cover a wide range of non-surgical services. Documentation should include the clinical indication, procedure details, interpretation (if applicable), and any patient-specific findings.

How This Code Compares

This code has a work RVU of 0.00, meaning it does not have a physician work component assigned by CMS. In the Medicine category, 34% of codes share this characteristic.

Specialties

Travel MedicineInfectious DiseaseFamily Medicine

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code 90589?

CPT 90589 (Chikungunya vaccine live intramuscular) is a Medicine code. Chikungunya virus vaccine live administered intramuscularly for immunization against chikungunya virus.

Who uses CPT code 90589?

CPT 90589 is used by Travel Medicine, Infectious Disease, Family Medicine. Live attenuated chikungunya vaccine for prevention of chikungunya fever in travelers and residents of endemic areas.

When is CPT 90589 used?

Live attenuated chikungunya vaccine for prevention of chikungunya fever in travelers and residents of endemic areas.

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